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Unique ID: GLO-3470C2
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval composite strap end fragment length 33mm, width 20mm, thickness 5mm, weight 4.9g.Incomplete forked spacer plate with projecting acorn terminal/knop, the two arms of the spacer are truncated.Both the top and bottom plates are missing.
Egan & Pritchard publishes a number of similar composite strap ends with acorn knops, dated to between 1330-1450 ('Dress Accessories' HMSO) p.143-5.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1330
Date to: Ante AD 1450
Quantity: 1
Length: 33 mm
Width: 20 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 4.9 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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